EWTN Launches EWTN+ Streaming Platform with Original Content
Event summary
- EWTN Global Catholic Network launched EWTN+, a new ad-free streaming platform, on February 2, 2026.
- The platform features original series like 'Seeking Beauty' hosted by David Henrie and podcast 'Catholics & Cappuccinos' hosted by Siobhan Fallon Hogan.
- EWTN+ is available for free on Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and Google TV.
- The launch coincides with the premiere of 'Seeking Beauty', an adventure travel series exploring Italy's culture and faith.
The big picture
EWTN's launch of EWTN+ marks a strategic shift towards digital-first content delivery, aligning with broader industry trends where traditional media companies are expanding into streaming to reach younger, more tech-savvy audiences. The platform complements EWTN's existing linear television and radio services, enhancing its global broadcast presence in an increasingly fragmented media landscape.
What we're watching
- Content Strategy
- Whether EWTN can sustain viewer engagement with faith-based content in a competitive streaming landscape.
- Market Penetration
- The pace at which EWTN+ will attract and retain subscribers across its global audience.
- Partnership Dynamics
- How collaborations with actors like David Henrie and Siobhan Fallon Hogan will influence content quality and audience reach.
